2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Building Management & Inspection in Minnesota

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Building Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 5,016 people earned their degree in building management and inspection, making the major the 214th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, building management and inspection graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,798 and had an average of $14,436 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 126 building management and inspection graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,367 and $18,389 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 63 building management and inspection graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,738 and $20,226 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Building Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in building management and inspection. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent building management and inspection programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the building management and inspection program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Building Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Building Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Building Management & Inspection in Minnesota

#1

Rochester Community and Technical College

Rochester, Minnesota

#2 in overall quality

$14,088 Average Net Price

$47,595 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Building Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Community and Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Rochester, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s building management degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Rochester Community and Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Building Management & Inspection Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. It costs about $14,088 for Minnesota Associate Degree Building Management students per year to attend Rochester Community and Technical College.

Read full report on Building Management & Inspection at Rochester Community and Technical College

#2

Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$24,488 Average Net Price

$50,270 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Building Management Schools for an Associate in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Dunwoody College of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. Dunwoody College of Technology is a small school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 44 associates’s building management degrees in 2019-2020.

Dunwoody College of Technology also took the #1 spot in our “Best Building Management & Inspection Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. It costs about $24,488 for Minnesota Associate Degree Building Management students per year to attend Dunwoody College of Technology.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Building Management & Inspection at Dunwoody College of Technology

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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